Welcoming clients and helping them feel comfortable
Assisting stylists with shampooing, conditioning, and prep work
Learning techniques like blow-drying and applying treatments
Supporting the team by keeping the salon clean and organised
Observing and learning from experienced professionals
Training:
Waltham Forest College - 707 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4JB
1 day a week
On-site in college
Training Outcome:Junior Stylist or Assistant Hairdresser.Employer Description:Silk Trends was founded in 2007 by Ingrid Farrell and her daughter Dionne. It was a dream come true for Mother and Daughter team originally from Manchester, whose initial idea of opening the hairdressers in Chingford came from realising there were no professional quality hairdressing services in the area for the local community.
Having lived in Chingford for four years previously to opening the hairdressing salon, Ingrid knew all too well the problems of finding a reputable hairdresser in the area, and many times had to travel far afield to seek the professional hair services she required.
We wanted to bring a well needed professional service to the area that was lacking for local people of different cultures, and cater for all hair types”, says Ingrid.
Silk Trends not only provides expert hairdressing services in a relaxing and friendly atmosphere; We use high quality professional styling products, provide detailed home care advice, and make sure you have the knowledge to maintain your new hair style between salon visits. We also provide training opportunities for budding stylists and clients. All our stylist are fully qualified to at least NVQ Level 2 Hairdressing standards and receive continuous training and development to ensure our standards stay high. Ingrid is also a qualified Hairdressing Lecturer and NVQ Assessor therefore continuous learning is always encouraged and supported.
Silk Trends Academy offers a variety of courses that are especially targeted to new and talented hair stylists wanting to enhance their current skill set. We also offer a variety of workshops for clients who want to learn how to maintain their hair between salon visits. Our courses are designed to encourage creative learning and practical skills that can be put into practise immediately.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Greeting clients and making them feel welcome and comfortable
Assisting stylists with shampooing, conditioning, and preparing clients for services
Learning how to blow-dry, apply treatments, and eventually perform other techniques
Supporting the team by keeping the salon clean, tidy, and well-stocked
Observing and learning from experienced stylists in a real salon environment
Training:
Waltham Forest College - 707 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4JB
1 day a week
On-site in college
Training Outcome:Junior Stylist or Assistant Hairdresser.Employer Description:Rich Hair Salon (Arias Shine) was founded with a vision to offer a modern, comfortable space for high-quality hair care. Our team combines experience and creativity to provide clients with personalized services that enhance their natural beauty and confidence. We offer an extensive range of hair and beauty services — from vibrant color and bold new styles to rejuvenating treatments like Botox, PRP, waxing, fillers, facials, and relaxing massages. Whether it’s a fresh update or a complete transformation, our highly skilled professionals deliver results that make you look and feel incredible.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As a Hairdressing Level 2 Apprentice, your typical day involves learning and practicing a variety of hairdressing skills while providing excellent customer service. You'll:
Assist senior stylists with client consultations, understanding their desired hairstyles and preferences.
Learn and perform basic hairdressing services such as shampooing, cutting, colouring, and styling under supervision.
Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the salon, including sanitising equipment and keeping work areas tidy.
Greet clients warmly, offer refreshments, and ensure their comfort throughout their visit.
Learn about hair care products and recommend appropriate products to clients based on their hair type and styling preferences.
Assist with administrative tasks such as booking appointments, managing inventory, and processing payments.
Participate in training sessions and workshops to further develop your skills and knowledge in hairdressing techniques.
Collaborate with senior stylists to provide exceptional service and create a positive salon experience for clients.
Your day as an apprentice will be hands-on and varied, providing valuable opportunities to learn and grow in the hairdressing industry while delivering excellent service to clients.
Training:The apprentice will receive all training within the salon, they will have a Hairdressing Eduactor from Heart of England Training visit them regularly.Training Outcome:
On successful completion of Level 2 standard in hairdressing, there may be the opportunity to progress onto Level 3 Advanced Hairdressing Standard and a good training programme.
Alternatively become a full-time stylist running a column.
Level 2 Barbering apprenticeship.
Employer Description:Steph and her business partner James Finney, acquired their Ashby Salon in September 2018 and set about rebranding the business to Stephanie Jones Award-winning Hair in January 2019. From this point onwards the business has thrived, culminating in the acquisition of, and expansion to a second salon in Market Bosworth in January 2021, and a third salon in Oadby in March 2025. A forth salon, East Leake was unveiled in September 2025, cementing Stephanie Jones Hair as a preeminent salon brand in the East Midlands.
Steph is a career hairdresser and focuses her time in-salon into managing her team of stylists to deliver a range of premium, experience-driven services.
James, who has a First-Class Masters Degree in Business Administration and a wealth of experience in managing small businesses, works behind the scenes to ensure the smooth operation of all financial & administration activities, freeing Steph up to focus on the creative side of the business.
With a growing team of experienced and talented staff, coupled with a large and loyal client base the business looks to the future with a real sense of optimism.Working Hours :Tuesday to Saturday. Exact hours to be discussed at interview stage.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As a Hairdressing Level 2 Apprentice, your typical day involves learning and practicing a variety of hairdressing skills while providing excellent customer service. You'll:
Assist senior stylists with client consultations, understanding their desired hairstyles and preferences
Learn and perform basic hairdressing services such as shampooing, cutting, colouring, and styling under supervision
Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the salon, including sanitizing equipment and keeping work areas tidy
Greet clients warmly, offer refreshments, and ensure their comfort throughout their visit
Learn about hair care products and recommend appropriate products to clients based on their hair type and styling preferences
Assist with administrative tasks such as booking appointments, managing inventory, and processing payments
Participate in training sessions and workshops to further develop your skills and knowledge in hairdressing techniques
Collaborate with senior stylists to provide exceptional service and create a positive salon experience for clients
Your day as an apprentice will be hands-on and varied, providing valuable opportunities to learn and grow in the hairdressing industry while delivering excellent service to clients
Training:Hairdressing Professional Level 2.
The apprentice will receive all training within the salon; they will have a Hairdressing Educator from Heart of England Training visit them regularly.Training Outcome:On successful completion of Level 2 standard in hairdressing, there may be the opportunity to progress onto Level 3 Advanced Hairdressing Standard and a good training programme.
Alternatively become a full-time stylist running a column.
Level 2 Barbering Apprenticeship. Employer Description:Steph and her business partner James Finney, acquired their Ashby Salon in September 2018 and set about rebranding the business to Stephanie Jones Award-winning Hair in January 2019. From this point onwards the business has thrived, culminating in the acquisition of, and expansion to a second salon in Market Bosworth in January 2021, and a third salon in Oadby in March 2025. A forth salon, East Leake was unveiled in September 2025, cementing Stephanie Jones Hair as a preeminent salon brand in the East Midlands.
Steph is a career hairdresser and focuses her time in-salon into managing her team of stylists to deliver a range of premium, experience-driven services.
James, who has a First-Class Masters Degree in Business Administration and a wealth of experience in managing small businesses, works behind the scenes to ensure the smooth operation of all financial & administration activities, freeing Steph up to focus on the creative side of the business.
With a growing team of experienced and talented staff, coupled with a large and loyal client base the business looks to the future with a real sense of optimism.Working Hours :Tuesday to Saturday. Exact hours to be discussed at interview stage.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
As a Hairdressing Level 2 Apprentice, your typical day involves learning and practicing a variety of hairdressing skills while providing excellent customer service. You'll:
Assist senior stylists with client consultations, understanding their desired hairstyles and preferences
Learn and perform basic hairdressing services such as shampooing, cutting, colouring, and styling under supervision
Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the salon, including sanitizing equipment and keeping work areas tidy
Greet clients warmly, offer refreshments, and ensure their comfort throughout their visit
Learn about hair care products and recommend appropriate products to clients based on their hair type and styling preferences
Assist with administrative tasks such as booking appointments, managing inventory, and processing payments
Participate in training sessions and workshops to further develop your skills and knowledge in hairdressing techniques
Collaborate with senior stylists to provide exceptional service and create a positive salon experience for clients
Your day as an apprentice will be hands-on and varied, providing valuable opportunities to learn and grow in the hairdressing industry while delivering excellent service to clients
Training:The apprentice will receive all training within the salon, they will have a Hairdressing Eduactor from Heart of England Training visit them regularly.Training Outcome:On successful completion of Level 2 standard in hairdressing, there may be the opportunity to progress onto Level 3 Advanced Hairdressing Standard and a good training programme.
Alternatively become a full-time stylist running a column.
Level 2 Barbering Apprenticeship.Employer Description:Steph and her business partner James Finney, acquired their Ashby Salon in September 2018 and set about rebranding the business to Stephanie Jones Award-winning Hair in January 2019. From this point onwards the business has thrived, culminating in the acquisition of, and expansion to a second salon in Market Bosworth in January 2021, and a third salon in Oadby in March 2025. A forth salon, East Leake was unveiled in September 2025, cementing Stephanie Jones Hair as a preeminent salon brand in the East Midlands.
Steph is a career hairdresser and focuses her time in-salon into managing her team of stylists to deliver a range of premium, experience-driven services.
James, who has a First-Class Masters Degree in Business Administration and a wealth of experience in managing small businesses, works behind the scenes to ensure the smooth operation of all financial & administration activities, freeing Steph up to focus on the creative side of the business.
With a growing team of experienced and talented staff, coupled with a large and loyal client base the business looks to the future with a real sense of optimism.Working Hours :Tuesday to Saturday. Exact hours to be discussed at interview stage.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Applications are invited from suitably-experienced Registered Nurses to join the team on a permanent nights basis at our clients 14 bedded EMI Unit specialising in Dementia Care. The Unit is part of 41 bedded Residential Home on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.The role is 36 hours per week, over three nights with a basic hourly rate of £27.00 per hour (£26.50 if working days), 50% for weekends, 100% for bank holidays.Shifts in addition to core hours possible when available.Please note; there is no staff accommodation available with this role and applicants from outside Guernsey are advised to research the cost of private accommodation which is considered expensive by comparison to some parts of the UK. The home is part of a charitable organisation, comprising of both the Residential Home and adjacent Nursing home. Comprising 41 en-suite rooms, personalised to meet the taste of each resident. Facilities also include onsite hairdresser, kitchen and laundry. The resident's library and conservatory are available for socialising or relaxation both lead out to the managed gardens.The high standards of this organisation is reliant on the excellent calibre of Nursing staff recruited to a very high standard. The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbour town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.Person requirements:Registered Nurse (RMN, RGN, RNLD) with current NMC Registration.Current or recent post-registration experience with transferable skills appropriate to a Dementia Nursing Home.Passionate about working with as part of a small committed team, ensuring quality care.Hold independent eligibility to undertake employment in the UK (not requiring Certificate of Sponsorship) The benefits of working in Guernsey with this employer include: - Provision of a long-term States of Guernsey housing permit for local market private rented accommodation- A £6,000 Relocation package comprising a £2,000 cash payment and costs up to £4,000 (including a monthly private rental contribution of up to £300 per month) - Ongoing professional development - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT- A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low.We are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Healthcare staff. As a nurse-led consultancy our detailed understanding of the complexity of Dementia Care roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
As a Hairdressing Level 2 Apprentice, your typical day involves learning and practicing a variety of hairdressing skills while providing excellent customer service.
You'll:
Assist senior stylists with client consultations, understanding their desired hairstyles and preferences
Learn and perform basic hairdressing services such as shampooing, cutting, colouring, and styling under supervision
Maintain cleanliness and organisation in the salon, including sanitising equipment and keeping work areas tidy
Greet clients warmly, offer refreshments, and ensure their comfort throughout their visit
Learn about hair care products and recommend appropriate products to clients based on their hair type and styling preferences
Assist with administrative tasks such as booking appointments, managing inventory, and processing payments
Participate in training sessions and workshops to further develop your skills and knowledge in hairdressing techniques
Collaborate with senior stylists to provide exceptional service and create a positive salon experience for clients
Your day as an apprentice will be hands-on and varied, providing valuable opportunities to learn and grow in the hairdressing industry while delivering excellent service to clients
Training:Hairdressing Professional Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
The apprentice will receive all training within the salon, they will have a Hairdressing Eduactor from Heart of England Training visit them regularly
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of Level 2 standard in hairdressing, there may be the opportunity to progress onto Level 3 Advanced Hairdressing Standard and a good training programme
Alternatively become a full-time stylist running a column Level 2 Barbering Apprenticeship
Employer Description:Steph and her business partner James Finney, acquired their Ashby Salon in September 2018 and set about rebranding the business to Stephanie Jones Award-winning Hair in January 2019. From this point onwards the business has thrived, culminating in the acquisition of, and expansion to a second salon in Market Bosworth in January 2021, and a third salon in Oadby in March 2025. A forth salon, East Leake was unveiled in September 2025, cementing Stephanie Jones Hair as a preeminent salon brand in the East Midlands.
Steph is a career hairdresser and focuses her time in-salon into managing her team of stylists to deliver a range of premium, experience-driven services.
James, who has a First-Class Masters Degree in Business Administration and a wealth of experience in managing small businesses, works behind the scenes to ensure the smooth operation of all financial & administration activities, freeing Steph up to focus on the creative side of the business.
With a growing team of experienced and talented staff, coupled with a large and loyal client base the business looks to the future with a real sense of optimism.Working Hours :Tuesday to Saturday. Exact hours to be discussed at interview stage.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...